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Quality Control Manager - Federal Construction

Absher Construction Company · Bremerton, WA · 2 mo ago
On-siteQuality Assurance$120k–$165k/yrFull-time

About the role

At Absher Construction, we’re celebrating over 85 years of building with purpose. As a 100% employee-owned company, we invest in our people and offer a total rewards package that includes fully paid medical premiums, a generous PTO policy, 401(k) and ESOP retirement benefits.

Responsibilities

  • Lead execution of project-specific Quality Control programs across all divisions of work
  • Develop, implement, and manage Quality Control Plans, inspection checklists, testing requirements, and Definable Features of Work (DFOWs)
  • Administer the Three-Phase Control process, including preparatory, initial, and follow-up inspections
  • Identify quality concerns early and partner with project teams to drive timely resolution
  • Oversee subcontractor QA/QC performance and coordinate with third-party inspectors and testing agencies
  • Manage quality documentation including inspections, testing reports, RFIs, submittals, procurement tracking, punch lists, and closeout documentation
  • Participate in site meetings including pull planning, commissioning, coordination meetings, and owner/consultant meetings
  • Collaborate closely with project teams to support schedule, constructability, and issue resolution
  • Engage directly with owners, subcontractors, and project stakeholders to uphold project quality standards
  • Support and mentor project teams in execution of quality control processes and documentation
  • Participate in site safety audits, orientations, and investigations as needed

Requirements

  • 10+ years of combined construction experience in roles such as Quality Control Manager, Project Superintendent, Project Manager, Project Engineer, or Construction Manager
  • At least 4 years of dedicated experience serving in a Quality Control role on complex construction projects
  • Experience supporting projects of similar size and type, including projects valued at $20 million or greater
  • Experience on federal or government projects governed by United States Army Corps of Engineers and/or Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command quality control standards
  • Ability to prepare and manage project-specific Quality Control Plans and associated inspection and testing documentation
  • Working knowledge of United States Army Corps of Engineers safety requirements and federal compliance protocols
  • Ability to obtain, or current possession of, United States Army Corps of Engineers Quality Control Management Certification
  • Eligible for access to secure government work sites; some projects may require U.S. citizenship
  • Comfortable using tablets, mobile tools, and construction software for inspections and reporting
  • Ability to travel to assigned project locations, including commute distances up to approximately 60 miles or two hours from home

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field
  • QCM certification
  • Experience supporting military, federal, healthcare, infrastructure, or other technically complex projects
  • Experience coordinating commissioning, turnover, and owner acceptance processes

Physical Demands

This job may be performed in the office or on the jobsite and requires frequent sitting (often working on a computer), frequent walking, standing, bending, and reaching. Heavy lifting may be needed; the employee should be able to lift items up to 40lbs. Due to computer usage, there may be repetitive motions of the hands and wrists. He/she must be able to navigate the jobsite and is expected to be able to comply with all safety regulations in the office and on the jobsite.

Pay

$120,000 USD - $165,000 USD

Schedule

Flexible, but often requires travel to assigned project locations.

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